Systems Engineer - Platform Automation Engineer
Listed on 2025-12-30
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IT/Tech
Systems Engineer, Data Engineer
Position Title :
Lead Platform Automation Engineer
Location :
Plano TX (in office 4x a month)
Role :
Contract to Hire
Rate : $58hr (benefits included, PTO not included)
Candidates : US Citizens or GC Holders only (no C2C or employer-sponsored visa)
Job Description :
We are seeking a Lead Platform Automation Engineer to develop, implement, and maintain test automation frameworks and test data management solutions. This role will partner closely with engineering teams to ensure scalable, high-performance testing across all environments. The ideal candidate will mentor junior engineers, advocate for quality throughout the development lifecycle, and contribute to building robust CI / CD pipelines that support continuous delivery of high-quality software.
Top 3 Must-Haves (Hard and / or Soft Skills)- Strong programming / coding skills (Java, Python, JavaScript)
- Strong test automation frameworks / solutions experience
- Understanding of Dev Ops concepts and CI / CD practices
- Cypress, Java Script
- API automation experience
- Experience with CI / CD pipelines and AWS
- Lead the design, development, and implementation of test frameworks to ensure efficient, consistent testing across platforms.
- Define and enforce testing standards, automation strategies, and best practices across the SDLC.
- Develop and maintain tools for generating, managing, and cleaning test data for automated and manual testing.
- Integrate automation tools into CI / CD pipelines to enable continuous testing.
- Mentor and guide junior quality engineers, fostering a collaborative test-driven development culture.
- Serve as a subject matter expert in automation frameworks, testing methodologies, and platform quality engineering.
- Collaborate with infrastructure teams to configure scalable testing environments.
- Advocate for continuous improvement in test automation, test data management, and performance testing tools.
- Bachelor’s Degree in IT, Computer Science, Software Engineering, Mathematics, or related field.
- 8+ years of relevant experience in software engineering, quality engineering, or Dev Ops.
- 12+ years of experience in software engineering, quality engineering, or Dev Ops roles. Skills
- Agile methodology
- Test automation
- Test data management
- CI / CD pipelines
- Cloud platforms (AWS, Azure)
- Version control (Git)
- Debugging and monitoring tools
- Strong problem-solving and communication skills
Ability to multitask and collaborate across team
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